Kerala MLA P.V. Anvar arrested for vandalizing forest office during protest over tribal death.

Independent MLA P.V. Anvar from Kerala was arrested on January 5, 2025, for allegedly vandalizing the District Forest Office during a protest over the death of a tribal man in an elephant attack. Anvar criticized the government and forest department for negligence in managing human-animal conflicts. The government offered financial assistance of ₹10 lakh to the victim's family.

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